I am trying to avoid judicial estoppel in my main litigation case after file Ch 7 and the defendant is under Ch 11 themselves.

If the claim was not scheduled in your 2005 bankruptcy, you do not own it--the Chapter 7 Trustee does. This is a complex issue and very fact and...

Filing Bankruptcy Separately Instead of Jointly ..Can Both us File Chapter 7 In the Same Year and get all Exceptions...

You get the same exemptions in a joint filing as in two individual filings. As far as the homestead exemption is concerned, while state law...

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If a judgment is granted by Circuit court in Maryland, should collection action be initiated in Circuit or District court?

As noted, you would file the garnishment/attachment documents in your Circuit Court case.

Maryland Homestead exemption Is 22,975 and it can not be doubled filing jointly ..so I want to know If me and my wife filed..

I agree completely with my law partner's excellent answer!

Can Bankruptcy Trustees wait until home value goes up and then take your home in an chapter 7 ?

If your case has not been closed and an asset notice has gone out to your creditors, yes the Trustee can. The way to prevent this is to have your...

Can a credit card company who won a judgement in court against me take money from my checking account that's with my wife ?

I agree with the other attorneys' excellent answers.

Can we get out from under the deficiency from a foreclosure without filing bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy is likely the best, cheapest, and easiest way to make this go away.

Does having an asset protection trust protect someone from paying on a civil judgement?

The answer depends on the details--when the trust was set up, how it was set up, what the specific trust language says, etc.

I want to file ch 13 to get my repo'ed car back& do a "cram down". Will that negatively affect my husband's INS/legalization?

The short answer is that your individual Chapter 13 filing should have no impact on your husband's immigration status.

Debit

There is no requirement that a creditor agreement to a payment plan that you believe you can afford, or even any payment plan at all.